COOKIE POLICY
Last Updated: April 23, 2025
1. INTRODUCTION
This Cookie Policy explains how PredictOracle.com ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and services to recognize you when you visit. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
This Cookie Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, PredictOracle.com) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (such as advertising, interactive content, and analytics). The parties that set these third-party cookies can recognize your computer both when it visits the website in question and also when it visits certain other websites.
3. WHY DO WE USE COOKIES?
We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons in order for our website to operate, and we refer to these as "essential" or "strictly necessary" cookies. Other cookies also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our website. Third parties serve cookies through our website for analytics, personalization, and advertising purposes.
4. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
4.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, you cannot refuse them without impacting how our website functions.
Examples of essential cookies we use:
- Session cookies for managing user sessions
- Security cookies for authentication
- Load balancing cookies to distribute traffic to servers
4.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the website.
Examples of performance and analytics cookies we use:
- Google Analytics cookies to track user behavior
- Hotjar cookies to analyze user experience
- Mixpanel cookies for feature usage analytics
4.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Examples of functionality cookies we use:
- Language preference cookies
- Theme selection cookies
- User customization cookies
4.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. They are used to display ads that are relevant and engaging for individual users and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
Examples of marketing and advertising cookies we use:
- Google Ads cookies for retargeting
- Facebook Pixel cookies for audience building
- LinkedIn Insight Tag for professional targeting
5. COOKIE LIFESPAN
In terms of duration, we may use two different types of cookies on our website:
5.1 Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are erased when you close your browser. Session cookies are used to remember what you selected on the previous page to avoid having to re-enter information.
5.2 Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them manually. Persistent cookies are used to remember your preferences, analyze user behavior, and provide personalized features.
6. SPECIFIC COOKIES WE USE
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Type |
Duration |
Provider |
| _predictoracle_session |
Maintains user session |
Essential |
Session |
PredictOracle |
| _po_auth |
Authentication |
Essential |
30 days |
PredictOracle |
| _ga |
Analytics tracking |
Performance |
2 years |
Google |
| _gid |
Analytics tracking |
Performance |
24 hours |
Google |
| _fbp |
Marketing |
Advertising |
90 days |
Facebook |
| _li_id |
Marketing |
Advertising |
90 days |
LinkedIn |
| lang_pref |
Stores language preference |
Functionality |
1 year |
PredictOracle |
| theme_mode |
Stores UI theme preference |
Functionality |
1 year |
PredictOracle |
| dashboard_settings |
Stores dashboard preferences |
Functionality |
1 year |
PredictOracle |
Note: This list may be updated as our website evolves and changes. Please check back periodically for updates.
7. YOUR COOKIE CHOICES AND HOW TO OPT-OUT
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit our website.
Additionally, you can set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. The specific method depends on your browser:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
- Internet Explorer: Tools > Internet Options > Privacy > Settings
If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted.
7.1 Do-Not-Track Signals
Some internet browsers have incorporated "Do Not Track" features. Most of these features, when turned on, send a signal to websites you visit indicating that you do not wish to be tracked. Currently, there is no accepted standard on how to respond to these signals, and we do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals on our website.
8. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some content or applications on our website are served by third parties, including content providers and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our website.
We do not control these third parties' tracking technologies or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly.
9. CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT (CCPA) AND CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS ACT (CPRA)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California residents have specific rights regarding the collection and use of personal information, including information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information is being collected about you
- Know whether your personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom
- Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
- Request deletion of personal information
To exercise these rights, please refer to the "Your Rights and Choices" section in our Privacy Policy or contact us at privacy@predictoracle.com.
10. UPDATES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please therefore re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
The date at the top of this Cookie Policy indicates when it was last updated.